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Statewise GK · Q206

Uttar Pradesh GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 206

Q206

Which of the following statements is not true regarding Saryu river?

A.
River Saryu is a Gangetic plain river.
Answer
B.
The river came into existence when Ghaghara and Mahakali met.
C.
It is about 350 km in length.
D.
City like Ayodhya is situated at the bank of the river.

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Sarayu is a river that originates at a ridge south of Nanda Kot mountain in Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It flows through Kapkot, Bageshwar and Seraghat towns before discharging into the Sharda River at Pancheshwar at the India - Nepal border. Sharda river (also known as Kali river) then flows into Ghaghara river in Sitapur District, Uttar Pradesh, India.